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Posted on 01/17/2005 8:36:14 AM PST by kristinn
Edited on 01/18/2005 11:25:53 AM PST by Jim Robinson. [history]
We're counting the days now until President Bush's second Inaugural this Thursday. Tickets are still available for the hottest Inaugural Ball in D.C. Come join us for the Free Republic W2 Inaugural Ball featuring Gov. Huckabee and his rock and roll band, Capitol Offense.
In addition to saluting President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the ball will pay tribute to the men and women serving in our armed forces.
Price of admission is $200 per person, $250 at the door.
Included in the admission price is a full course dinner, served buffet style with seating, open bar from 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., free coat check and reduced parking charge at the hotel.
Registration starts at 6:30 p.m. The ball starts at 7 p.m. The program begins at 8 p.m.
A rough outline of the program:
Presentation of the colors by the St. John's College High School JROTC.
Pledge of Allegiance, Star Spangled Banner, invocation.
Toasts to the President and the service branches.
Free Republic video presentation by Sauropod.
Free Republic Eagle Awards ceremony.
Brief speeches by some of our honored guests.
Entertainment by impressionist Billy Finch.
Rock and roll dance music 'til midnight by Capitol Offense.
Author Richard Poe will be at the ball signing copies of his book, Hillary's Secret War, which features a foreward written by Jim Robinson.
Our own Seeking the Truth's 0Cents.com will be selling ball souvenirs and FReep stuff.
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This is an evening you will not want to miss. Many of our friends in the conservative community will be attending the ball, as will many of your fellow FReepers. Hope to see you there!
bump
Volley bump!
Do you we have to bring our own copy of HSW to get it signed?
Bumpity bump bump!
Nope. They'll be available for sale at the ball. Borders books will be handling the sales. Richard Poe will give a short speech about the book during the program and will be signing copies in the foyer outside the ballroom.
I will be home bound and I expect to see numerous threads with pictures galore! Don't let me down.
Bump to everyone.
This is an event you will not want to miss. Come and say hello to all the FREEPER Friends.
The planning committee has done a great job and the event will be full of surprises too...
Grab your friends and come for an evening to remember...can it top the last Ball...SURE!!
Thanks to the committee for all the hard work!
We'll do our best. With any luck we'll be able to have a live thread from the ball.
My little favors are coming along well.
Let me know if any Freepers sign up today and I will find them and give them a little token of the ball!!
BUMP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
OK. I'll be back later. I've got some press interviews to do.
Hooray!
Tell them this is the best ball ever to happen. We know it to be true!
Back at you BTTT
I'll save on for you...earrings or pin?
I mean one , of course...
Any other Freepers willing to Bump the thread and reserve a favor?
I am again making small favors.
I'll save yours. What fun we are going to have again!!
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